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Distorsio ringens

Gastropoda - Personidae

Taxonomy
Tritonium ringens was named by Philippi (1887). It is extant.

It was recombined as Distorsio ringens by Beu (2010).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
D. jungi, D. tortuosa

Synonyms
  • Tritonium thersites was named by Philippi (1887). It is extant.

    It was recombined as Distorsio thersites by Nielsen (2003); it was synonymized subjectively with Distorsio ringens by Beu (2010).
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1887Tritonium ringens Philippi p. 56 figs. pl. 4, fig. 9
1887Tritonium thersites Philippi p. 56 figs. pl. 4, fig. 3
2003Distorsio thersites Nielsen p. 95
2010Distorsio ringens Beu

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
RankNameAuthor
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
—Sorbeoconcha(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
—Hypsogastropoda(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
superorderLatrogastropodaRiedel 2000
superfamilyTonnoidea(Suter 1913)
familyPersonidaeGray 1854
genusDistorsioRöding 1798
speciesringens(Philippi 1887)

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Distorsio ringens Philippi 1887
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Invalid names: Distorsio thersites Philippi 1887 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available